Water Quality in Columbus, IN (47280)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 47280.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 9 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,248
Population
9
Water Systems
2
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (9)
Columbus Municipal Utility
Eastern Bartholomew Water
Speedway #6347
Hoosier Kitchen Inc
Supra #6092
Hoosier Kitchens
Taylorsville United Meth. Ch.
Standard Truck Plaza
Speedway #6347
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Columbus (47280) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.